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👥 the Pelasgians

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Information
ethnic collective
Wikidata
https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q107822
Gender
Undefined
Eponym
👤 Pelasgos (Arcadian) eponym of the Pelasgians
Led by
👤 Maleos Pelasgian king in Central Italy👤 Piasos ruler of Phriconian Larisa, killed by his own daughter after raping her👤 Cyzicos king of the Doliones
Conquered by
👤 Tyrrhenos eponym of the Tyrrhenians, associated with Lydia
Founder of
🌍 Cleonai (Chalcidice) city on the Acte peninsula🌍 Olophyxis (Chalcidice) city on the Acte peninsula🌍 Acrathooi (Chalcidice) city on the Acte peninsula🌍 Dion (Chalcidice) city on the Acte peninsula🌍 Thyssa (Chalcidice) city on the Acte peninsula🌍 Caere (Italy) Etruscan city in Italy🌍 Lindos (Rhodes) city on Rhodes🌍 Ialysos (Rhodes) city on Rhodes🌍 Cameiros (Rhodes) city on Rhodes🌍 Antandros (Troad) city sacked by Achilles🌍 Cyzicos (Mysia) city in Mysia
Eponym of
🌍 Pelasgicon (Athens) area of Athens near Mt Hymettos🌍 Pelasgia (alt. Lesbos) alternative name for Lesbos🌍 the Pelasgian Plain (Thessaly)🌍 Pelasgiotis (alt. Peloponnese) alternative name for the Peloponnese
Settles in
🌍 Etruria (Italy) region of Italy🌍 Boiotia region on the Greek mainland🌍 Crete (island) island in the Aegean🌍 Lesbos (island) island in the Aegean Sea🌍 Acte (Chalcidice) promontory in the Aegean sea, with Mount Athos on the tip🌍 the Peloponnese region of southern Greece🌍 Cyme Phriconis (Ionia) city in Ionia🌍 Chios (island) island in the Aegean🌍 Pelasgian Argos (Thessaly) region in Thessaly🌍 Lemnos (island) island in the Aegean Sea🌍 Imbros (island) island in the Aegean🌍 Athens (Attica) city in Attica🌍 Regis Villa (Italy) location on the western coast central Italy between Cossai and Gravisci🌍 Caere (Italy) Etruscan city in Italy🌍 Latium (Italy) region in central Italy around Rome🌍 Lucania (Italy) region of southern Italy🌍 Bruttium (Italy) region of southern Italy🌍 Andros (island) island in the Aegean, one of the Cyclades
Ruler of
🌍 Antandros (Troad) city sacked by Achilles
Creates
🏺 the Statue of Orpheus made by the Pelasgians, kept at the Sanctuary of Eleusinian Demeter in Laconia🏛️ the Pelasgian Wall of Athens🌍 the Oracle of Zeus at Dodona (Epeiros) cult site in Epeiros🌍 the Sanctuary of Eileithyia at Pyrgi (Italy) on the western coast of central Italy
Includes
👤 Maleos Pelasgian king in Central Italy👤 Piasos ruler of Phriconian Larisa, killed by his own daughter after raping her👤 Cyzicos king of the Doliones
Related entities
👤 Pelasgos (Arcadian) eponym of the Pelasgians🌍 Pelasgiotis (alt. Peloponnese) alternative name for the Peloponnese🌍 the Land of the Doliones (Pontos) region south of the Black Sea👤 Acrisios son of Abas, father of Danae👤 Danae mother of Perseus👤 Perseus (Argive) Greek hero, slayer of Medousa👤 Teutamides king of Larissa🌍 Argos (city) city in the Peloponnese🌍 Arcadia region in the Peloponnese🌍 Mount Cyllene (Arcadia) mountain in Arcadia🌍 Etruria (Italy) region of Italy👤 Hera Olympian goddess🌍 Samos (island) island in the Aegean Sea🌍 Heniochia (Pontos) territory and mountain to east of the Black Sea👤 Zeus (Olympian) Olympian god👥 the Selloi priests of Zeus at Dodona🌍 the Oracle of Zeus at Dodona (Epeiros) cult site in Epeiros🌍 Pylos (Messenia) city in Messenia, kingdom of Nestor🌍 Iolcos (Thessaly) city in Thessaly, homeland of Jason🏺 the Statue of Orpheus made by the Pelasgians, kept at the Sanctuary of Eleusinian Demeter in Laconia🌍 Athens (Attica) city in Attica🌍 the Acropolis of Athens🌍 Boiotia region on the Greek mainland🌍 Thessaly region in northern Greece🌍 Arne (Thessaly) unlocatable city in Thessaly🌍 Mount Hymettos (Attica) mountain in Attica🌍 Pelasgicon (Athens) area of Athens near Mt Hymettos🌍 Crete (island) island in the Aegean🏛️ the Pelasgian Wall of Athens🌍 Delos (island) sanctuary of Apollo on island in the Aegean👥 the Hyperboreans mythical people of the far north🌍 Malis (Thessaly) region in Thessaly👥 the Arimaspians race of one-eyed horsemen, encountered by Io🌍 the Rhipean Mountains (unlocatable) mountains to the north, often located in the Land of the Hyperboreans👥 the Aiolians ethnic collective👤 Tectamos (Cretan) king of Crete, son of Doros🌍 Antandros (Troad) city sacked by Achilles👤 Ascanios (s. of Aineias) son of Aineias👤 Triopas (s. of Helios)👥 the Sons of Deucalion unnamed sons who expel the Pelasgians from Thessaly according to Diodoros🌍 Acte (Chalcidice) promontory in the Aegean sea, with Mount Athos on the tip🌍 Lycia (SW Asia Minor) large region in south-west Asia Minor👤 Xanthos (Argive) son of Triops🌍 Lesbos (island) island in the Aegean Sea🌍 Pelasgia (alt. Lesbos) alternative name for Lesbos👤 Granicos river god🌍 Caria (Asia Minor) region in Asia Minor🌍 Mount Olympos (Mysia) mountain in Mysia🌍 Lemnos (island) island in the Aegean Sea🌍 Cleonai (Chalcidice) city on the Acte peninsula🌍 Olophyxis (Chalcidice) city on the Acte peninsula🌍 Acrathooi (Chalcidice) city on the Acte peninsula🌍 Dion (Chalcidice) city on the Acte peninsula🌍 Thyssa (Chalcidice) city on the Acte peninsula🌍 the Peloponnese region of southern Greece👥 the Dryopes ethnic collective👥 the Leleges of Argos ethnic collective on mainland Greece👥 the Caucones ethnic collective🌍 Magnesia (Thessaly) region in Thessaly🌍 Italy large peninsula in the Mediterranean🌍 the Pelasgian Plain (Thessaly)👤 Danaos father of the Danaids🌍 Sparta (Laconia) city in Laconia👥 the Descendants of the Argonauts descendants of the Argonauts and the Lemnian Women🌍 Attica region of the Greek mainland👥 the Leleges of Asia Minor ethnic collective👥 the Pelasgi Contingent at Troy (defenders) defends Troy against the Greek attack👥 the Caucon Contingent (defenders) contingent defending Troy mentioned in Iliad 10👥 the Lelegian Contingent (defenders) contingent defending Troy mentioned in Iliad 10👤 Hippothoos (Pelasgian) son of Lethos, leader of the Pelasgi contingent at Troy👤 Pylaios son of Lethos🌍 Larisa Phriconis (Asia Minor) city near Cyme, associated by some ancient authors with the Pelasgians🌍 Opountian Locris region on the Greek mainland, facing Euboia🌍 Mount Phricion (Locris) mountain range in Locris near Thermopylai🌍 Cyme Phriconis (Ionia) city in Ionia🌍 Chios (island) island in the Aegean🌍 Mount Mycale (Caria) mountain in Caria🌍 Ionia region in western Asia Minor👥 the Ionians ethnic collective🌍 Caere (Italy) Etruscan city in Italy🌍 Pelasgian Argos (Thessaly) region in Thessaly🌍 Epeiros (N. Greece) region in northern Greece🌍 Cilicia (Troad) region in the Troad according to Homer, Iliad 6🌍 Imbros (island) island in the Aegean👤 Tyrrhenos eponym of the Tyrrhenians, associated with Lydia🌍 Regis Villa (Italy) location on the western coast central Italy between Cossai and Gravisci👤 Maleos Pelasgian king in Central Italy🌍 the Sanctuary of Eileithyia at Pyrgi (Italy) on the western coast of central Italy👤 Hymenaios (s. of Apollo or Muse) personification of the wedding song, raised from dead by Asclepios👤 Piasos ruler of Phriconian Larisa, killed by his own daughter after raping her🌍 Latium (Italy) region in central Italy around Rome🌍 Lydia (Asia Minor) Maionia, region in Asia Minor🌍 Lucania (Italy) region of southern Italy🌍 Bruttium (Italy) region of southern Italy👤 Helios personification of the sun🌍 Lindos (Rhodes) city on Rhodes🌍 Ialysos (Rhodes) city on Rhodes🌍 Cameiros (Rhodes) city on Rhodes👥 the Dorians of the Peloponnese post-Heraclid Return👤 Althaimenes (Argive) Dorian founder of cities on Crete👤 Cyzicos king of the Doliones🌍 Cyzicos (Mysia) city in Mysia👥 the Argonauts sailors on the Argo👤 Jason (Argonaut) leader of the Argonauts🌍 Andros (island) island in the Aegean, one of the Cyclades👤 Ascanios (s. of Priam) son of Priam🌍 Rome (Italy) city in Italy
Mentioned by
📖 Apollodoros, Library 2.1.1📖 Apollodoros, Library 1.9.18📖 Apollodoros, Library 2.4.4📖 Dionysios, Periegesis 347-349📖 Dionysios, Periegesis 533-535📖 Dionysios, Periegesis 686-687📖 Homer, Iliad 16.233-16.248📖 Pausanias 4.36.1-4.36.5📖 Pausanias 3.20.5📖 Pausanias 1.28.3📖 Strabo 9.2.3-9.2.4📖 Strabo 9.2.25📖 Homer, Odyssey 19.172-19.203📖 Exerpta Vaticana 1📖 Diegeseis to Callimachus 3.34-41 Norsa & Vitelli = Aetia fr. 97a Harder📖 Callimachus, Aetia fr. 97 Harder📖 Callimachus, Aetia fr. 186 Harder📖 Diodoros, Library 4.60.1-4.60.5📖 Pomponius Mela 1.91-1.92📖 Diodoros, Library 5.61.1-5.61.3📖 Pomponius Mela 2.32📖 Diodoros, Library 5.80.1-5.80.4📖 Diodoros, Library 5.81.1-5.81.8📖 D-Scholia, Iliad 6.396📖 Pomponius Mela 1.83📖 Pomponius Mela 1.98📖 Diodoros, Library 3.67.1-3.67.5📖 Strabo 7 fr. 15a Radt📖 Strabo 7.7.1📖 Strabo 7.7.10📖 Strabo 9.5.22📖 Strabo 8.6.9📖 Pausanias 7.2.1-7.2.4📖 Strabo 9.1.18📖 Strabo 14.2.27📖 Strabo 12.8.4📖 Strabo 13.3.2-13.3.3📖 Strabo 5.2.3-5.2.4📖 Strabo 5.2.8📖 D-Scholia, Iliad 18.493📖 Strabo 13.3.4📖 Pliny, Natural History 7.193📖 Pliny, Natural History 3.50📖 Pliny, Natural History 3.56📖 Pliny, Natural History 3.51📖 Pliny, Natural History 3.71📖 Conon, Narrations 47📖 Conon, Narrations 41📖 Plutarch, Romulus 1.1-1.4
Mentioned in text
Apollodoros, LibraryDionysios, PeriegesisHomer, IliadPausaniasStraboHomer, Odyssey Exerpta Vaticana Diegeseis to CallimachusCallimachus, AetiaDiodoros, LibraryPomponius MelaD-Scholia, IliadPliny, Natural HistoryConon, NarrationsPlutarch, Romulus
Reported to be mentioned in text
AcousilaosEphorosCallimachus, AetiaDicaiarchosDionysios ScytobrachionHomer, IliadHesiodHieronymos of CardiaEuripidesMenecratesHesiod, EhoiaiHomer, OdysseyAeschylusAnticleides of AthensAtthis Historians
Mentioned in citation of
📖 Acousilaos fr. 25 Fowler📖 Ephoros FGrHist 70 fr. 119📖 Callimachus, Aetia fr. 97 Harder📖 Dicaiarchos fr. 53 Wehrli📖 Dionysios Scytobrachion fr. 8 Rusten📖 Ephoros FGrHist 70 fr. 142📖 Homer, Iliad 16.233-16.248📖 Hesiod fr. 270 Most📖 Hieronymos of Cardia FGrHist 154 fr. 17📖 Euripides fr. 228 Collard-Cropp📖 Homer, Iliad 2.840-2.843📖 Homer, Iliad 17.288-17.303📖 Menecrates FGrHist 701 fr. 1📖 Ephoros FGrHist 70 fr. 113📖 Hesiod, Ehoiai fr. 111 Most📖 Homer, Odyssey 19.172-19.203📖 Aeschylus fr. 46 Radt📖 Anticleides of Athens FGrHist 140 fr. 21📖 Atthis Historians FGrHist 329 fr. 1
Relevant to local traditions reported from
🌍 Lesbos (island) island in the Aegean Sea🌍 Chios (island) island in the Aegean
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